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Google Says Shoppers With Smartphones Spend More
Google says frequent smartphone users spend 25% to 50% more while shopping than moderate smartphone users do.

Ireland Names First National CIO
Former British government IT and EMC U.K. executive Bill McCluggage will lead national IT strategy for Ireland.

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• E2 Conference Boston

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Research: 2013 State Of Cloud Computing
Our latest survey shows slow adoption, with 40% now using cloud services. Despite cloud's massive potential to revolutionize IT, 51% are being held back by the fear of security flaws, and few of our 446 respondents are fundamentally changing the way they do IT as a result of the cloud. Ultimately, this reactive approach will render some shops obsolete.
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Have your engineers caught software-defined networking fever yet? While SDN is currently most appropriate for test labs or tech-savvy cloud operators like Google and Facebook, that's poised to change. As the technology matures and products proliferate, enterprise IT executives need a grasp of the potential benefits.
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Top 10 Considerations for Getting Started With Virtualization
Moving your workloads from physical servers to a virtualized environment can help your business drive down costs, increase IT efficiencies and improve application availability. Read these considerations as you plan your move to virtualization to ensure a smooth transition and a successful project.
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A comprehensive BCDR plan ensures access to data and applications, user connectivity, network availability and security. Download to read more about what it takes to create a secure network, including analyzing application workflows to ensure prioritization.
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What Nook Could Buy Microsoft
Microsoft has reportedly made a $1 billion offer to buy Nook, Barnes & Noble's e-reader business. What could it gain from the deal?

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Initial sales data says Samsung's flagship smartphone has taken an early lead over HTC's.

LinkedIn Tips: 10 Ways To Do More
LinkedIn has changed extensively in its first decade. Check out our 10 tips on recently revised features and how to use them wisely.

Big Data Analytics Master's Degrees: 20 Top Programs
These one-year and two-year graduate programs are just what's needed to close the big-data talent gap. Read on to find a school that fits your ambitions and background.

Windows 8 Users See Red: Is Microsoft Listening?
Microsoft's Windows 8 update, Windows Blue, must give PC users a more familiar way to work. Microsoft used to manage transitions better -- instead of opening the door for its rivals.

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Distilling Hadoop Patterns Of Use And How You Can Use Them To Get Started Today
Attend our webinar on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 to discover where Hadoop most often fits into the data landscape for the typical enterprise. You'll hear how common patterns of use can simplify your approach and help you to find a usage that makes sense for your business. More Information & Registration

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